Cholesterol levels are usually thought of in terms of just numbers. But experts now say there’s a lot more to it than that. And, they say, there’s plenty a person and their doctor can do about it. New cholesterol guidelines have been published by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Researchers from the
Delhi’s air quality turns foul again as Supreme court’s firecracker ban goes up in smoke Delhi has failed spectacularly in preventing the air quality from falling into the “severe-plus emergency” category the morning after Diwali. The national capital recorded its worst air quality of the year today with the overall index rising to 574, which
Taxis & Trucks: Major Source Of Pollution In Delhi, Says Report NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority or EPCA on Monday informed the top court that commercial vehicles like trucks and taxis were the major source of pollution in the national capital and that there was a need to control
The physical side effects after an abortion can vary from woman to woman and there are potential side effects and risks that you should be aware of. The Physical Complications of Abortion National statistics on abortion show that 10% of women undergoing induced abortion suffer from immediate complications, of which one-fifth (20%) were considered major.
All about The Polio Vaccine Menace What is the Background of Type 2 Polio Virus Strain? Polio vaccines were prepared using three poliovirus strains: types 1, 2 and 3, in the past. However, August 2016 onwards, it was decided by the Government of India to withdraw the type 2 strain based on its epidemiological significance.
Boosts Metabolism Green chilies are zero in calories! And as a result, it can speed up the metabolism by 50% three hours after a meal. This makes it an ideal choice of spice for all dieters for adding it in their salads as it can help in firing their meals. Prevents Cancer Green chilies are
Body fat accumulates differently in the bodies of men and those of women. A new study explores the health consequences that ensue from these differences. Coss summarizes the findings, saying, “We found that the mice proceed to gain weight when fed a high-fat diet, suggesting that ovarian hormones are indeed protective against weight gain.” However,
Why do our arms go numb at night? When one or both arms seem to fall asleep, it can feel as if they are going numb, or as if a person has pins and needles. The medical term for this feeling is paresthesia. A variety of causes may be responsible. Some are benign, while others
What is causing the headache? Headaches are one of the most common medical complaints; most people experience them at some point in their life. They can affect anyone regardless of age, race, and gender. Types There are different types of headache. Tension headaches Tension headaches are the most common form of primary headache. Such headaches
Various Types Of Eye Specialists Given below are the Types Of Eye Specialists 1. Optician Opticians are not eye specialists or doctors and hence, can’t do eye examinations, prescribe glasses or treat eye problems. They are eye care professionals, who are qualified to provide, fit and repair eyeglasses, contact lenses, and frames. They: -Take facial
